United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 52063
Marine Protected Areas: Fisheries
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20 September 2022
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23 September 2022 · Answer
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23 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to review restrictions on destructive fishing methods in Marine Protected Areas for fishing licenses granted from 2023 onward.
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20 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to review restrictions on destructive fishing methods in Marine Protected Areas for fishing licenses granted from 2023 onward.
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23 September 2022
Answer
Marine conservation is a devolved competence and the following information on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) therefore relates to England only. The Fisheries Act 2020 requires that all vessels fishing commercially in UK waters must have a licence to do so....
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-20/52063
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1507067
- uk · wq-1507067 · source updated 23 September 2022